Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2016

Following a successful pilot program, BMW Group has launched ReachNow, a free-floating premium car sharing service, in Seattle. The initial fleet of 370 vehicles, including the BMW i3, the BMW 3 Series and the MINI Cooper, will be located on the streets of Seattle for immediate use. Vehicles on-hand at the airport.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2018

The partners will work to meet the specific sustainable aviation fuel timetable and goals approved by the Port of Seattle Commission in December 2017: for a minimum of 10% of sustainable jet fuel to be produced locally from sustainable sources within 10 years, increasing to 50% by 2050.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2017

​The Port of Seattle, Boeing and Alaska Airlines released a first-of-its-kind study that identifies the best infrastructure options for delivering aviation biofuel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. —Port of Seattle Commissioner John Creighton.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

Automobili Lamborghini celebrated the grand opening of its new Seattle-based carbon fiber research facility, the Advanced Composite Structures Laboratory (ACSL). The suspension control arms were supplied by the University of Washington to Automobili Lamborghini as finished and certified parts.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Alaska is also joining the list of top investors for the company, alongside a fellow Seattle-based Amazon Climate Pledge Fund and Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy Ventures. ZeroAvia will set up a location in the Seattle area to support this initiative. Earlier post.).

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Revenge of the Electric Car

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Listen to what happens when the Nissan Leaf roadshow reaches Seattle. Mark Perry, Nissan North America’s Director of Product Planning, says Seattle is part of a DOE project to place 2,500 charging stations to the Puget Sound region this summer. Read more about it in: Nissan Plans Leaf with Complete Charging Infrastructure.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2022

Amazon has begun deploying its custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian for package delivery, with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The roll-out is expected to follow four phases: os Angeles, Portland and Seattle in January. The partnership is part of Uber’s continued commitment to becoming a zero-emission platform in the US and Canada by 2030. Phoenix, New York and Boston in February. The Midwest and Southeast in March.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2009

PetroCard , a fuels distributor, and Waste Management, a provider of comprehensive waste management services, announced the grand opening of a “Clean N’ Green Fuel” compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in South Seattle— the first public-access CNG facility in the city. Waste Management has 108 CNG trucks in their Seattle area fleet.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2017

Currently, the company has sold more than 400 vehicles to cities and communities in the US, including Seattle, Dallas, Nashville, San Jose, Philadelphia and Reno. The company recently launched of the industry’s first autonomous bus development program with the University of Nevada, Reno.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

University partners from the states of Washington, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Iowa will lead the projects, which focus in part on developing aviation biofuels from tall grasses, crop residues and forest resources. The grants announced by Vilsack in Seattle today came through USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).

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Electrek

AUGUST 18, 2021

You may be familiar with Ariel Rider from the Seattle-based company’s popular high-power and high-speed electric bicycles. The new Ariel Rider Rideal borrows from many of the e-bike industry’s favorite parts and features, then delivers in an affordably priced electric commuter bike.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 28, 2023

And they were front-drive luxury cars according to The Seattle Times. As the luxury SUV was the future and the PLC was the past, Lincoln announced the Mark VIII was canceled after the 1998 model year.& & Ford claimed killing the unpopular Mark VIII freed up space to build two new vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

This significant increase in emissions comes in part from “deadheading”—the miles a driver travels waiting for a ride request or picking up a passenger. Despite these troubling findings about their climate impacts, ride-hailing services still have the potential to be part of a cleaner, low-carbon transportation future.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The LTD Board of Directors is now developing ambitious emission reduction goals for its fleet, and the partnership with New Flyer and commitment to investing in electric vehicles is an important part of its carbon reduction strategy.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Electrify America also will continue to invest in these Cycle 1 metros: Boston, Chicago, Denver, Miami, New York City, Philadelphia, Portland, Seattle and Washington, DC. Electrify America was established to implement the ZEV Investment Commitment, a part of Volkswagen’s Court-approved settlement involving 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2014

The Port of Seattle, along with Alaska Airlines, Western Washington Clean Cities and US Representative Adam Smith unveiled a new project providing nearly 600 electric charging stations throughout the airport for ground support equipment (GSE) such as baggage tugs, bag ramps and pushback vehicles. An additional $3.5

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Marine Propulsion: In addition to supporting existing GM Marine customers, GM’s strategic investment in Seattle-based electric watercraft company Pure Watercraft represents an opportunity to bring EV technology to the marine industry and help preserve enjoyment of the outdoors for future generations. Proof of concept vehicle shown.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

Prior to joining Ola, Shakdher was part of the founding leadership team of Disney+ Hotstar and led the platform’s marketing, international growth, and D2C business. Prior to joining Ola, Shakdher was part of the founding leadership team of Disney+ Hotstar and led the platform’s marketing, international growth, and D2C business.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2022

As part of its preparation to launch the American-assembled ID.4, As part of that, Volkswagen plans to bring over-the-air (OTA) updates and new software features, such as plug and charge, for the ID.4 4, Volkswagen has invested more than $2.7 4 this year.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2016

BMW’s ReachNow car sharing has added a new “park and fly” service for the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. As part of an ongoing promotion, ReachNow will offer free lifetime membership as well as a reduced rate of $0.41 per minute driving through the end of August.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2021

CARMERA will join Woven Planet Group as a wholly-owned subsidiary, expanding the company’s footprint beyond its Tokyo headquarters by adding New York and Seattle offices to its planned offices in Silicon Valley and London. Lane-level object detection in downtown Detroit, part of an earlier CARMERA and TRI-AD mapping initiative.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2018

The Seattle-based company received a notice of violation for failing to repower, retire or retrofit its cargo-handling equipment at the ports of Long Beach and Oakland, and for failing to certify large spark ignition engines on yard trucks servicing those terminals, as required by state law. As part of the settlement, SSA Containers, Inc.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 1, 2023

On 21 April 1962, the Seattle World’s Fair opened to the public. government committed US $9 million to help build a NASA-themed science exhibit at the Seattle World’s Fair. Musser created the more affordable desktop model shown at top for the Seattle World’s Fair. The fair’s iconic landmark was the Space Needle.

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Baua Electric

MAY 11, 2024

The Roadster has a carbon fiber body normally, but it’s usually painted, with the carbon fiber only visible on the roll bar (and possibly a few other parts of the body, depending on option kits). To find out more about this special Roadster, visit the car’s website (or see it displayed at The Shop in Seattle , sometime soon ).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2019

West Coast (Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle). Gasoline prices on the West Coast tend to be higher than in other parts of the country because of strict fuel specifications in California, the region’s relative isolation from other markets, and higher state and local taxes. gal to $3.01/gal gal during the year.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2013

Up to $200,000 is available for this project, which seeks to identify cost-effective options to retrofit older Class-8 tractor trailers that currently move cargo to and from the Port of Seattle. Approximately 2,000 trucks currently service the Port of Seattle; many of them do not meet this standard.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 27, 2009

Alternative fuel technologies have been embraced in Seattle, after the city was awarded a $1.4million grant from the US Department of Energy to enhance its fleet of green vehicles. Seattle also signed an agreement to be one of the first markets to introduce the Nissan LEAF back in April. So how will the money be spent?

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2013

In addition to the activities at the NTSB lab, members of the investigative team continue working in Seattle and Japan and have completed work in Arizona. Two additional NTSB investigators were sent to Seattle to take part in FAA’s comprehensive review. Both units operated normally with no significant findings.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2020

Fleet operators surveyed as part of the study identified that access to public charging would accelerate deployment of electric vehicles because their trucks could use public sites to support their operations. HDR completed the study. The study’s final report proposes a phased approach for electrifying the I-5 corridor.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 3, 2024

The most rewarding part of my career is helping to develop technologies that my friends and family members use and enjoy,” Kim says. He left Microsoft in Seattle where he had worked for three years as a software development engineer and speech scientist. The model was commercialized in 2019 and is now part of Samsung’s Galaxy phone.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2018

The truck is part of the PACCAR Innovations booth exhibit—the first time PACCAR and Kenworth have exhibited at the show, which draws close to 200,000 visitors. The T680 has been running trials in the Seattle area and performing very well. Kenworth’s hydrogen fuel-cell T680 is a reality.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The mayors of London, Paris, Los Angeles, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Quito, Vancouver, Mexico City, Milan, Seattle, Auckland and Cape Town have pledged to procure only zero-emission buses from 2025 and ensure that a major area of their city is zero emission by 2030.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

The robotaxi business was supposed to be a key part of her goal to double revenue to USD280 billion by 2030. The robotaxi business was supposed to be a key part of her goal to double revenue to USD280 billion by 2030. With Cruise’s problems and a slowdown in EV sales growth, that target looks tougher to reach. General Motors Co.’s

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Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2022

Interestingly enough, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos supported Musk too, though he noted that Twitter could also convert only part of its San Francisco HQ into a homeless shelter. . Bezos noted that such a model actually worked great for Amazon, which converted part of its Seattle HQ into an eight-floor family homeless shelter.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2010

The flight was part of Alaska Air Group’s “Greener Skies” project at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) focused on using satellite-based guidance technology pioneered by Alaska Airlines to fly more efficient landing procedures that will reduce environmental impacts in the Puget Sound region.

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Teslarati

MARCH 31, 2023

including Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. More cities will be a part of the Amazon-Rivian EDV deliveries soon. The Pilot Program that Amazon and Rivian launched last Summer kicked off deliveries in a dozen cities across the U.S.,

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